Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies – serie
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Ecocriticism and the Anthropocene in Nineteenth-Century Art and Visual Culture
Av Maura Coughlin, Emily Gephart
Inbunden, 2019
2588 kr
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In this volume, emerging and established scholars bring ethical and political concerns for the environment, nonhuman animals and social justice to the study of nineteenth-century visual culture. They draw their theoretical inspiration from the vitality of emerging critical discourses, such as new …
Mapping Paradigms in Modern and Contemporary Art
Poetic Cartography
Inbunden, 2021
2134 kr
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Mapping Paradigms in Modern and Contemporary Art defines a new cartographic aesthetic, or what Simonetta Moro calls carto-aesthetics, as a key to interpreting specific phenomena in modern and contemporary art, through the concept of poetic cartography. The problem of mapping, although indebted to …
Liquid Ecologies in Latin American and Caribbean Art
Av Lisa Blackmore, Liliana Gómez
Inbunden, 2020
2588 kr
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This interdisciplinary book brings into dialogue research on how different fluids and bodies of water are mobilised as liquid ecologies in the arts in Latin America and the Caribbean.Examining the visual arts, including multimedia installations, performance, photography and film, the chapters place …
Contemporary Art and Disability Studies
Inbunden, 2019
2588 kr
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This book presents interdisciplinary scholarship on art and visual culture that explores disability in terms of lived experience. It will expand critical disability studies scholarship on representation and embodiment, which is theoretically rich, but lacking in attention to art. It is organized in …
Iconology of Abstraction
Non-figurative Images and the Modern World
Inbunden, 2020
2513 kr
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This book uncovers how we make meaning of abstraction, both historically and in present times, and examines abstract images as a visual language. The contributors demonstrate that abstraction is not primarily an artistic phenomenon, but rather arises from human beings’ desire to imagine, understand …
Theory of the Art Object
Inbunden, 2019
2513 kr
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Meaning in the visual arts centers on how the physical work makes its content or presence visible. The art object is fundamental. Indeed, the different object forms of each visual medium allows our experience of space-time, and our relations to other people, to be aesthetically embodied in unique …
Contemporary Art Scene in Syria
Social Critique and an Artistic Movement
Inbunden, 2020
2588 kr
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This book focuses on the expanding contemporary art scene in Syria, particularly Damascus, during the first decade of the twenty-first century. The decade was characterized by a high degree of experimentation as young artists began to work with artistic media that were new in Syria, such as video, …
Visualizing War
Emotions, Technologies, Communities
Av Anders Engberg-Pedersen, Kathrin Maurer
Häftad, 2019
727 kr
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Wars have always been connected to images. From the representation of war on maps, panoramas, and paintings to the modern visual media of photography, film, and digital screens, images have played a central role in representing combat, military strategy, soldiers, and victims. Such images evoke a …
Art : Process : Change
Inside a Socially Situated Practice
Häftad, 2019
772 kr
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This book brings a practitioner’s insight to bear on socially situated art practice through a first-hand glimpse into the development, organisation and delivery of art projects with social agendas. Issues examined include the artist’s role in building creative frameworks, the relationship of …
What Drawing and Painting Really Mean
The Phenomenology of Image and Gesture
Häftad, 2019
764 kr
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There are as many meanings to drawing and painting as there are cultural contexts for them to exist in. But this is not the end of the story. Drawings and paintings are made, and in their making embody unique meanings that transform our perception of space-time and sense of finitude. These meanings …
Art and Nature in the Anthropocene
Planetary Aesthetics
Inbunden, 2021
2588 kr
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This book examines how contemporary artists have engaged with histories of nature, geology, and extinction within the context of the changing planet. Susan Ballard describes how artists challenge the categories of animal, mineral, and vegetable—turning to a multispecies order of relations that …
Cartographic Abstraction in Contemporary Art
Seeing with Maps
Häftad, 2019
727 kr
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In this book, Claire Reddleman introduces her theoretical innovation "cartographic abstraction" – a material modality of thought and experience that is produced through cartographic techniques of depiction. Reddleman closely engages with selected artworks (by contemporary artists such as Joyce …
Contemporary Art, Photography, and the Politics of Citizenship
Av Vered Maimon
Inbunden, 2020
2588 kr
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This book analyzes recent artistic and activist projects in order to conceptualize the new roles and goals of a critical theory and practice of art and photography. Vered Maimon argues that current artistic and activist practices are no longer concerned with the “politics of representation” and the …
Politics of Contemporary Art Biennials
Spectacles of Critique, Theory and Art
Häftad, 2019
727 kr
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Contemporary art biennials are sites of prestige, innovation and experimentation, where the category of art is meant to be in perpetual motion, rearranged and redefined, opening itself to the world and its contradictions. They are sites of a seemingly peaceful cohabitation between the elitist and …
Artist-Philosopher and Poetic Hermeneutics
On Trauma
Av George Smith
Inbunden, 2021
2513 kr
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Focusing on the aesthetic representation of trauma, George Smith outlines the nexus points between poetics and hermeneutics and shows how a particular kind of thinker, the artist-philosopher, practices interpretation in an entirely different way from traditional hermeneutics.Taking a …
Visual Culture and the Forensic
Culture, Memory, Ethics
Inbunden, 2022
2588 kr
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David Houston Jones builds a bridge between practices conventionally understood as forensic, such as crime scene investigation, and the broader field of activity which the forensic now designates, for example in performance and installation art as well as photography. Contemporary work in these …
Art After Instagram
Art Spaces, Audiences, Aesthetics
Av Lachlan MacDowall, Kylie Budge
Inbunden, 2021
2588 kr
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This book explores the effects of the Instagram platform on the making and viewing of art.Authors Lachlan MacDowall and Kylie Budge critically analyse the ways Instagram has influenced artists, art spaces, art institutions and art audiences, and ultimately contemporary aesthetic experience. The …
History of Solar Power Art and Design
Inbunden, 2021
2588 kr
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This book examines the history of creative applications of photovoltaic (PV) solar power, including sound art, wearable technology, public art, industrial design, digital media, building integrated design, and many others.The growth in artists and designers incorporating solar power into their work …
Outsider, Art and Humour
Inbunden, 2020
2588 kr
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This cross-disciplinary book, situated on the periphery of culture, employs humour to better comprehend the arts, the outsider and exclusion, illuminating the ever-changing social landscape, the vagaries of taste and limits of political correctness. Each chapter deals with specific themes and …
Where is Art?
Space, Time, and Location in Contemporary Art
Av Simone Douglas, Adam Geczy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2513 kr
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Featuring chapters by a diverse range of leading international artists and theorists, this book suggests that contemporary art is increasingly characterized by the problem of where and when it is situated. While much advanced artistic speculation of the twentieth-century was aligned with the …
Contemporary Art and Capitalist Modernization
A Transregional Perspective
Inbunden, 2020
2588 kr
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This book addresses the art historical category of "contemporary art" from a transregional perspective, but unlike other volumes of its kind, it focuses in on non-Western instantiations of "the contemporary." The book concerns itself with the historical conditions in which a radically new mode of …
Contemporary Art Scene in Syria
Social Critique and an Artistic Movement
Häftad, 2023
667 kr
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This book focuses on the expanding contemporary art scene in Syria, particularly Damascus, during the first decade of the twenty-first century. The decade was characterized by a high degree of experimentation as young artists began to work with artistic media that were new in Syria, such as video, …
Art, the Sublime, and Movement
Spaced Out
Inbunden, 2022
2513 kr
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This book is a critical interdisciplinary approach to the study of contemporary visual culture and image studies, exploring ideas about space and place and ultimately contributing to the debates about being human in the digital age. The upward and downward pull seem in a constant contest for …
Art, the Sublime, and Movement
Spaced Out
Häftad, 2024
648 kr
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This book is a critical interdisciplinary approach to the study of contemporary visual culture and image studies, exploring ideas about space and place and ultimately contributing to the debates about being human in the digital age. The upward and downward pull seem in a constant contest for …
Iconology of Abstraction
Non-figurative Images and the Modern World
Häftad, 2022
648 kr
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This book uncovers how we make meaning of abstraction, both historically and in present times, and examines abstract images as a visual language. The contributors demonstrate that abstraction is not primarily an artistic phenomenon, but rather arises from human beings’ desire to imagine, understand …
Arts-Based Methods for Decolonising Participatory Research
Av Tiina Seppälä, Melanie Sarantou m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2588 kr
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In an effort to challenge the ways in which colonial power relations and Eurocentric knowledges are reproduced in participatory research, this book explores whether and how it is possible to use arts-based methods for creating more horizontal and democratic research practices.In discussing both the …
Arts-Based Methods for Decolonising Participatory Research
Av Tiina Seppälä, Melanie Sarantou m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
667 kr
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In an effort to challenge the ways in which colonial power relations and Eurocentric knowledges are reproduced in participatory research, this book explores whether and how it is possible to use arts-based methods for creating more horizontal and democratic research practices.In discussing both the …
Liquid Ecologies in Latin American and Caribbean Art
Av Lisa Blackmore, Liliana Gómez
Häftad, 2022
667 kr
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This interdisciplinary book brings into dialogue research on how different fluids and bodies of water are mobilised as liquid ecologies in the arts in Latin America and the Caribbean.Examining the visual arts, including multimedia installations, performance, photography and film, the chapters place …
Contemporary Art, Photography, and the Politics of Citizenship
Av Vered Maimon
Häftad, 2024
667 kr
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This book analyzes recent artistic and activist projects in order to conceptualize the new roles and goals of a critical theory and practice of art and photography. Vered Maimon argues that current artistic and activist practices are no longer concerned with the “politics of representation” and the …
Olfactory Art and the Political in an Age of Resistance
Av Gwenn-Aël Lynn, Debra Riley Parr
Inbunden, 2021
2588 kr
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This book claims a political value for olfactory artworks by situating them squarely in the contemporary moment of various forms of political resistance. Each chapter presents the current research and art practices of an international group of artists and writers from the United States, Canada, …
